Entries in 'Hardware' (262)
Making sense of the next-gen spec rumour mill
It’s easy to think up some numbers. That’s true whether you’re a journalist or a tech person trying to sound clever in front of a journalist.
Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS bundle to launch alongside game
Nintendo of America has announced pricing and release date info for its Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS bundle.
Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS bundle revealed for North America
A Fire Emblem-themed 3DS hardware bundle is heading to US and Canada, Nintendo of America has announced.
Animal Crossing helps push 3DS sales past 10m in Japan
The popularity of Nintendo’s 3DS in Japan shows no signs of abating with the device having now sold over 10m units in the territory.
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OPINION: Will 2013 be the year that everything changes?
The 1990s. The Super Nintendo and Sega Mega Drive. The Game Boy and the Gamegear (or the Atari Lynx, if you like).
$8bn - the total losses made by Xbox 360 and PS3
The console sector is at a crossroads, and a look at the numbers behind Xbox 360 and PS3 make for uncomfortable reading.
Valve to unveil Linux-based Steam PC this year - report
Valve appears to have made plans to reveal its custom PC-console this year.
Console sales down by a third in 2012
Sales of video games consoles in 2012 fell 33.1 per cent year-on-year.
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Analyst: GameStop's Wii U sales were "below expectations"
Sales of Wii U hardware and software failed to meet expectations at leading US games retailer GameStop, an analyst has claimed.
158 days - the Xbox 720 countdown begins
The fist shot in the next-gen console battle has seemingly been fired.
Metal Gear Rising themed PS3 scheduled for Japan release
Konami and Sony have teamed up to release a limited edition Metal Gear Rising Revengeance PS3 console in Japan.
Wii U sells 40k units in the UK in its opening weekend
Nintendo’s Wii U console sold around 40,000 units in its first 48 hours on sale in the UK, MCV understands.
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MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up: Wii U Edition
Well, we're all a good few hours into playing our Wii U's now, and sales charts for Q3 this year have come in.
Animal Crossing propels 3DS skywards in Japan; Outsells Vita by 47:1
Sales of the PlayStation Vita have fallen to an all-time low in Japan, but that’s not Sony’s biggest concern this week.
VIDEO: Iwata presents a Wii U unboxing "ceremony"
This is something you don’t see every day.
Apple reveals iPad Mini AND iPad 4
The iPad Mini. Well, that’s not a surprise, is it? But the new iPad 4? We admit – we had no idea that one was coming.
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Subsidised Xbox subscription hardware "pivotal" to Microsoft's business
Xbox 720 will likely launch with cut-price hardware subsidised through monthly subscriptions.
Microsoft rules out Xbox 360 UK price cut; Nintendo has "nothing to announce"
The Xbox 360 will not be receiving a price cut in the UK this Christmas, Microsoft has told MCV.
Valve seeking playtesters for games and hardware
Valve has revealed its searching for people to playtest its games and hardware prototypes.
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
The new PS3 launched this week, Dick Smith was sold, while the Wii U was confirmed as playable at the EB EXPO, which has only 8'000 tickets left.
Valve's hardware division teases public betas in 2013
Valve’s freshly revealed hardware team will be looking into public beta tests next year for the division’s various prototypes.
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up
Freeplay kicked off this week with a visit from Tetsuya Mizuguchi, while Ubisoft wins the industry soccer tournament and EB EXPO is selling fast.
Valve 'jumping in' on the computer hardware business
Valve has finally admitted the company’s plan to enter the hardware market.
3DS passes 7m in Japan, claims entire software Top Ten
The established Nintendo narrative amongst European journalists seems to be quite negative at the moment, but the story in Japan could hardly be better.
Leap promises a revolution in motion-control technology
A brand new peripheral is threatening to eclipse the advances made by technologies such as Kinect.







































